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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Kalamata by plane, bus, train or car

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Fly to Kalamata  •  9h 39m

  1. Fly from Madrid (MAD) to Kalamata (KLX) MAD - KLX

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Fly to Athens, bus  •  11h 37m

  1. Fly from Madrid (MAD) to Athens (ATH) MAD - ATH
  2. Take the bus from Athens to Kalamata

6 alternative options

Train, bus  •  2 days 10h

  1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants Ave
  2. Take the bus from Barcelona to Sofia
  3. Take the bus from Sofia to Kalamata

Train, Bus via Nuremberg  •  2 days 10h

  1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Avignon Tgv
  2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf Tgv
  3. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf 91 / ...
  4. Take the Bus from Nürnberg to Ioannina
  5. Take the bus from Ioannina to Kalamata

Bus  •  2 days 20h

  1. Take the bus from Madrid to Sofia
  2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kalamata

Bus via Thessaloníki  •  2 days 20h

  1. Take the bus from Madrid to Sofia
  2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
  3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kalamata

Bus via Madrid  •  2 days 21h

  1. Take the bus from Madrid to Sofia
  2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kalamata

Drive  •  36h 49m

  1. Drive from Madrid to Kalamata 3896.4 km

Madrid to Kalamata by train, bus and walk

The journey time between Madrid and Kalamata is around 2 days 10h and covers a distance of around 4817 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3h 30m. Operated by Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui, Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express and others, the Madrid to Kalamata service departs from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha and arrives in Kalamata. Typically only one service runs weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

1 Weekly Services
2 days 10h Average Duration
€500 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Kalamata is to bus via Madrid which costs €140 - €210 and takes 2 days 21h.

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The quickest way to get from Madrid to Kalamata is to fly which costs €140 - €450 and takes 9h 39m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Kalamata. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Kalamata via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.

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The distance between Madrid and Kalamata is 2262 km. The road distance is 3896.4 km.

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The best way to get from Madrid to Kalamata without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs €170 - €280.

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It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Madrid to Kalamata, including transfers.

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Madrid to Kalamata bus services, operated by Georg, depart from Madrid station.

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The best way to get from Madrid to Kalamata is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs €140 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €250 and takes 2 days 20h.

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There is no direct flight from Madrid Airport to Kalamata Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 30m and has one stopover.

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Madrid to Kalamata bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Kalamata station.

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Map of how to get from Madrid to Kalamata.
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  • Distance: 2262.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Kalamata, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and seven other airlines fly from Madrid to Kalamata 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Kalamata via Sofia in around 2 days 20h.

Airlines
Iberia
Website
iberia.com
Flights from Madrid to Athens
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€130 - €750
Flights from Madrid to Athens via Barcelona
Ave. Duration
6h
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
€150 - €700
Aegean Airlines
Website
en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Madrid to Kalamata via Athens
Ave. Duration
8h 17m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
€140 - €470
Flights from Madrid to Kalamata via Munich
Ave. Duration
8h 10m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
€250 - €750
Flights from Madrid to Athens
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €650
Vueling Airlines
Website
vueling.com
Flights from Madrid to Athens
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€130 - €750
Flights from Madrid to Athens via Barcelona
Ave. Duration
6h
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
€150 - €700
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Madrid to Kalamata via Munich
Ave. Duration
9h
When
Saturday
Estimated price
€250 - €750
Flights from Madrid to Athens via Munich
Ave. Duration
6h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€260 - €850
Air Europa
Website
aireuropa.com
Flights from Madrid to Athens
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€170 - €700
Flights from Madrid to Athens via Rome
Ave. Duration
5h 47m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€150 - €600
Alitalia
Website
alitalia.com
Flights from Madrid to Athens via Rome
Ave. Duration
5h 43m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€150 - €600
Swiss
Website
swiss.com
Flights from Madrid to Kalamata via Zurich
Ave. Duration
5h 50m
When
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price
€200 - €750
Flights from Madrid to Kalamata via Geneva
Ave. Duration
6h 50m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
€200 - €700
Edelweiss Air
Website
flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Madrid to Kalamata via Zurich
Ave. Duration
5h 50m
When
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price
€200 - €750
Condor Flugdienst
Website
condor.com
Flights from Madrid to Kalamata via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
8h 30m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€120 - €420
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Madrid to Athens via Rome
Ave. Duration
6h 45m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
€70 - €390
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from Madrid to Athens via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
6h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€230 - €950
Train operators
iryo
Phone
+34 910 150 000
Email
atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
Website
iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona Sants Station
Ave. Duration
2h 45m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€28 - €50
Website
https://iryo.eu/en/home
Inicial
€28 - €50
Ouigo
Phone
+34 910 780 990
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration
2h 55m
Frequency
5 times a day
Website
https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Renfe Viajeros
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Phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration
3h 16m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€45 - €65
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Avignon Tgv
Ave. Duration
7h 27m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€80 - €120
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en
TGV inOui
Phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
en.oui.sncf
Train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration
7h 9m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€140 - €240
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en
2nd Class
€140 - €200
1st Class
€180 - €240
Bus operators
KTEL Messinias
Phone
+30 27210 28581
Email
info@ktelmessinias.gr
Website
ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens to Kalamata
Ave. Duration
3h 15m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€21 - €25
Schedules at
ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Kalamata
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
€44 - €50
Schedules at
ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kalamata
Ave. Duration
10h
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
€65 - €75
Schedules at
ktelmessinias.gr
Yubim
Website
yubim.eu
Bus from Barcelona to Sofia
Ave. Duration
35h 30m
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
€110 - €150
Website
http://www.yubim.eu/
Bus from Madrid to Sofia
Ave. Duration
2 days 2h
Frequency
Twice a week
Estimated price
€110 - €150
Website
http://www.yubim.eu/
Portokalidis Tours
Website
portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Nürnberg to Ioannina
Ave. Duration
31h 30m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
€200 - €290
Schedules at
portokalidistours.gr
Georg
Phone
+ 359/38/66 34 04
Email
georg_ltd@abv.bg
Website
georg-bg.com
Bus from Madrid to Sofia
Ave. Duration
2 days 1h
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
€150 - €190
Schedules at
georg-bg.com
Dary Commerce
Phone
+3592917400
Email
info@darytravel.com
Website
dary.bg
Bus from Madrid to Sofia
Ave. Duration
2 days 3h
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
€100
Schedules at
dary.bg
Citylines
Phone
+3590885700870
Email
support@citylines.eu
Website
citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
Ave. Duration
4h 55m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€15 - €17
Schedules at
citylines.eu

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Kalamata is 1h ahead of Madrid. It is currently 6:49 AM in Madrid and 7:49 AM in Kalamata.

Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Kalamata is 3896 km. It takes approximately 36h 49m to drive from Madrid to Kalamata.

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Air Europa, Edelweiss Air, Swiss and four other airlines offer flights from Madrid Airport to Kalamata Airport.

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There are 1267+ hotels available in Kalamata. Prices start at €87 per night.

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The best way to get from Madrid to Madrid Airport is to train which takes 26 min and costs €2 - €3.

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